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  • Nope. I was genuinely hoping for help from you folks, to get a helpful perspective for myself or a way to help my family be supportive. Quite a few people responded that they've also struggled with family who make this fight more difficult than it has to be. I know I'm not alone. That makes a difference.
    in Well-meaning sabotage. Comment by SammyD242 October 2016
  • No, he's an asshat. And the resulting stress/depression is visible to all in the weight I've put on. For him, it's a control issue. I didn't plan to mention any of this. But yes, I'm in an abusive relationship that i need to leave. But today I'm working on getting back in charge of ME and looking for support as i take my…
    in Well-meaning sabotage. Comment by SammyD242 October 2016
  • For those who commented that they don't see the problem: Im really happy for you that you're surrounded by supportive folks who encourage your efforts. Also that you have fantastic willpower. I have neither of those things. So when I prepare my family a healthy salad with grilled chicken for supper, and my husband snarls…
    in Well-meaning sabotage. Comment by SammyD242 October 2016
  • Oh, I say no to the temptations that they throw in my path. And every night I ask them to join me for my walk, and they say no, and then asked me to join them to play cards or watch TV with them. So I go for my walk with my dog. And I make lots of vegetables and salads at every meal, but they will prepare themselves…
    in Well-meaning sabotage. Comment by SammyD242 October 2016
  • Outstanding story! The courage to start over again was particularly inspiring!
    in 285-190. warning i wrote too damn much. Comment by SammyD242 October 2016
  • Clap clap clap clap clap!!!! Well done!!
    in GRAND FINALE WINNERS (September) Comment by SammyD242 October 2016
  • You made me laugh while I nodded. I know the feeling, the frustration and self-loathing. And I'm SO proud of you for handling it like a rock star!!
    in Down in the dumps... Comment by SammyD242 September 2016
  • My puppy is a Great Pyrenees, 9 months old and 90 lbs. Her breed is known to be very stubborn and hard to train. I take her to our local leash-free dog park. Its 14 acres with hills, shade, a water source, and usually a few other dogs for her to connect with. The perimeter path is exactly 1 km, so I put my headphones on…
    in Fitness, exercise and MY DOG...HELP!!! How do you do it :/ Comment by SammyD242 September 2016
  • I'd like to join the group, please.
    in OCTOBER WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE Comment by SammyD242 September 2016
  • Hi! I started 5 days ago and need a motivational, butt-kicking buddy.
    in friends needed Comment by SammyD242 August 2016
  • I have 50 to lose! Just joined here but have no idea how to "friend" you!
    in Need to lose 80 lbs and in need of friends!!! Comment by SammyD242 August 2016
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